clipping

Phonetic Respelling: [ klip-ing ]

Definition:

v. to cut or cut off with shears or scissors; n. an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine

Sentence:

The barber is clipping his hair. OR He read the newspaper clipping.

More example sentences:

The barber is clipping his hair. OR He read the newspaper clipping.

Hear it

Who does Lu keep a newspaper clipping of for inspiration?

Hear it

What will you find if you look at a newspaper clipping through a microscope?

Hear it

He read the newspaper clipping.

Hear it

Synonyms:

nip; snip; snip off; cut; fastener

Antonyms:

grow

How many syllables in clipping?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide clipping into syllables:

clip-ping

Clipping rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- chipping
- dipping
- dripping
- flipping
- gripping
- nipping
- ripping
- shipping
- sipping
- skipping
- slipping
- stripping
- tipping
- tripping
- whipping
- zipping
Three Syllable Rhymes
- equipping
- outstripping

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